Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

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a fakɓalas

n phrase your (2) necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

a felas

n phrase your (2) legs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agikpeksi

they see us

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agpipeyeβ

they don’t see us

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

amel arit

n phrase two eyes

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an

n mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an anig

n mother’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

an anig

n woman

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

arit

two; 2

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aritole

I have two

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aβanβidoβin

don’t tell me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

aβgoben

don’t run

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

bul

n paddle

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

da fo aritole

I have two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

damkol

n phrase my chest

Example:

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

daul

n ear

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

de dena ina

I’m sitting

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

e

n bird

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

edoka

v come here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

el

n phrase my teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

el

n teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

en

n phrase your teeth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

eβelgare

n phrase my finger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

eβengale

n phrase your finger

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓal

n phrase my neck

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓalag

n phrase their necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓan

n phrase your neck

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fakɓanig

n phrase our necks

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fel

n leg (including foot)

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

feldoro

n toe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil

n phrase my pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil alit

n phrase my two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

fo dasil gatu

n phrase my black pig

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

furuakena

n morning

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gatel

n knee

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gaten

n phrase your knee

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gonel

n skin

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gubal

n arm

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

gukaet

v run

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

guɓan

n phrase your arm

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ignapetu

we see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

iβ

n sea

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kafsil

n bone

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kafsinig

n phrase our bones

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kalaŋ

n moon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karag

adj red

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karal

n blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karlag

n phrase their blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnig

n phrase our blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

karnit

n phrase your (2) blood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keb

n sun

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ kapipelβin

tomorrow I won’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ pedil

tomorrow I will see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keβ

n wood

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

konen

n phrase your skin

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

koren

n phrase your mouth

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

korogo

n roof

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ku

n canoe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kuril

n head

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lamrul

n tongue

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

lata

n stairs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

le

n water

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lo

n house

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

maro

n chicken

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mele

n flying fox

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem

n father

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mem am

n father’s mother

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mereadis

goodbye

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mwaen

hello

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

mwaen twe kana

say hello

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

napedil

I see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nesen

n bow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nirdana

n son

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

no

n phrase your nose

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nug bebapide

he’s not sitting here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

nug degena

he’s sitting here

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ot

n phrase your belly

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

palandis

n axe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

pedil

I will see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

peren

you saw me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

saga

adj white

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

soloβe

n stars

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

suknel

n elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

suknen

n phrase your elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tafoaritolekaβa

I don’t have two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanegolewalos

nine; 9

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tangisen

thank you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole

five; 5

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanigole ari

ten; 10

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tiperen

you didn’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tiperina

you don’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tume

adv yesterday

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tume perin

yesterday I saw you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

twe

adv afternoon

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

uruk

n leaf

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

wage

n crocodile; pukpuk

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ŋaros

four; 4

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ɓe

n dog

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ʃerig

n mat

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ʃigum

n spear

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

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Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Kamba Wagi Ne language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
The Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for “Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu.” This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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